Latest articles by Alastair Stevenson
Rewind 2024: What Hi-Fi? picks the hottest hi-fi and home cinema news of the year
Our team of hi-fi and home cinema experts reveal the top stories to break this year and how they will shape 2025.
Rewind: Onkyo returns, we reveal our 2025 hi-fi wishlist, and fresh hints about 8K TVs’ future
Our experts detail the top hi-fi and home cinema news you need to know about to break over the past week.
I’d hoped mid-range OLED TVs would get a key upgrade in 2025 – but it’s looking unlikely
MLA and QD-OLED have a bright future, but it looks like they’ll stay an expensive luxury for the foreseeable future.
2024's Mini LED TV experiment failed – all hail OLED
Samsung, Sony, Hisense, TCL and more all bet big on Mini LED taking on OLED this year. The results were mixed…
Rewind: A new Dolby Atmos rival takes the stage, Cyrus delivers a hi-fi holiday treat and more
Welcome to the latest entry to our weekly hi-fi and home cinema news digest.
There's a new Dolby Atmos rival in town – and it has its eyes on soundbars
Move over Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, Amphi Hi-D is here to play.
Rewind: McIntosh’s new streaming amp, LG G5 OLED TV leaks and more
New McIntosh hi-fi, hints on LG’s new OLEDs and more explained in our latest news digest.
Pick of the Month: Our verdict on the Sonos Arc Ultra, Copland’s premium valve amp and more
Our reviewers gave only six products perfect five-star ratings in November.
Adventures in AV: If you bought an OLED TV during Black Friday this Dolby Atmos soundbar deal is a great follow-up
Based on my friends, lots of people bought OLEDs this year, but completely forgot to invest in audio.
Panasonic W90A (TV-55W90A)
A solid Full Array Local Dimming TV designed for movie fans on a budget.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are over – but they left us with a big hint about LG's 2025 OLED TVs
The LG C5 is one of 2025’s most talked about TVs, and based on Black Friday pricing I’m expecting big things from it.
Get an extra £200 off the Sony Bravia 8 with this fresh Black Friday OLED TV deal
A big additional discount on the Award-winning Bravia 8 has appeared overnight.
Rewind: huge news from Bose and McIntosh, luxury turntables tried and tested and more
Our latest hi-fi and home cinema news digest covers a lot more than Black Friday deals.
I’ve reviewed some of 2024’s best small OLED TVs and they all still have one big issue
I’ve tested tiny LGs, dinky Panasonics and minute Philips sets, and they all have one key flaw with their design.
Rewind: What Hi-Fi? Awards 2024 Product of the Year winners revealed, our verdict on the Sonos Arc Ultra and more
All the latest hi-fi and home cinema new to break over the past week in one handy place.
What Hi-Fi? Awards 2024: our 25 Product of the Year winners revealed!
It was a huge year in hi-fi and home cinema
This JBL Dolby Atmos soundbar deal looks great – but there's a better one on our 2024 Samsung award-winner
Two early Black Friday Dolby Atmos soundbar deals are live right now – but we’d only recommend one of them.
The 5-star Q Acoustics speakers I use every day are back to their best price ever
I'd strongly recommend this Q Acoustics deal to any hi-fi bargain hunter or newbie.
There's less than 48 hours to go until we reveal the What Hi-Fi? Awards 2024 Products of the Year
Which products will come out on top in this year’s hi-fi and home cinema battle royale?
Rewind: LG’s OLED TVs keep getting cheaper, Pro-Ject's new stereo amp and more
All the big hi-fi and home cinema headlines ahead of this year’s What Hi-Fi? Awards.
I love my five-star OLED TV and Dolby Atmos soundbar – but I have one big regret about my home cinema set-up
And it has nothing to do with my hardware
LG C4 (OLED48C4)
We had plenty of nice things to say about the 65-inch C4, but how does it’s little brother fare in our TV testing room?
What Hi-Fi? Awards 2024: British icons dominate our speaker package category for yet another year
It was yet another great year for British speaker makers...
